“Eating healthy is our right; it’s our struggle” Global Call for Solidarity Action (Harare, October… Read more →
Young peasants call for a “Radical transformation of the food system”, urges the UN Committee on Food Security to support food sovereignty
The Civil Society and Indigenous Peoples’ Mechanism (CSM) for relations with the United Nations Committee… Read more →
Geneva: Via Campesina and allies intervene at the #BindingTreaty negotiations virtually
The sixth session of the UN Human Rights Council’s Open-ended Intergovernmental working group (OEIGWG) on Transnational corporations (TNCs)… Read more →
Cap Reform: good objectives, insufficient measures,says ECVC
22 October 2020, Brussels European Coordination Via Campesina (ECVC) criticises the positions of the European… Read more →
After occupying Vale’s entrance in Brumadinho, those affected keep struggling for reparations
On the morning of October 22th, about 150 people affected by the dam in the… Read more →
La Via Campesina extends solidarity and support to the people of Thailand
Harare, 21 October 2020: Thailand is erupting in protests. News of brutal crackdown, detention, media… Read more →
Bangladesh: 25 state-run jute mills shut, 45,000 workers laid off. ‘Suicidal’ says BAFLF
In a surprise move, on June 26, the Bangladesh government announced the shutdown of the… Read more →
Nepal: All Nepal Peasants’ Federation (ANPFA) wins the 2020 Food Sovereignty Prize
All Nepal Peasants’ Federation (ANPFa), one of La Via Campesina’s roots in South Asia, is… Read more →
“Food Sovereignty is the flame that will show us the way”, insists La Via Campesina as it marks #16October in a pandemic year
PRESS STATEMENT: 16 October 2020, International Day of Action for Peoples’ Food Sovereignty and against… Read more →
People’s Mobilisation for a #BindingTreaty gathers steam
Between transnational corporations, states and peoples, there is an undeniable asymmetry. On one hand, with… Read more →
The Israeli systematic attacks on the Palestinian agricultural sector in the West Bank and Gaza Strip
Monthly Violations Report September 2020 UAWC’s Agricultural Committees all over the west bank and Gaza… Read more →
La Via Campesina backs the UN Special Rapporteur’s observation that WTO policies have marginalised people’s human rights concerns
After 25 years, the World Trade Organization (WTO), one of the flag bearers of international… Read more →
No to the extradition of Julian Assange
“There can be no freedom of thought without knowledge of reality. In 1948, the United… Read more →
“Namdu” – a producers’ cooperative run and managed by farmers in Karnataka, India
In a move to strengthen food sovereignty and to promote rural self-sufficiency, Karnataka Rajya Raitha… Read more →
LVC Bulletin: Monitoring Implementation of the Peace Agreement in Colombia
Monitoring Implementation of the Peace Agreement in Colombia La Via Campesina shares the second edition… Read more →
Manifesto for the Future: a world beyond profit and privilege, a world singing the song of humanity
When confronted by us hungry bellies, the imperialists reach for their guns. When confronted by… Read more →
Open letter to the EC: Strengthen EU GMO policy to achieve EU Green Deal objectives
Brussels, September 17, 2020 The European Coordination Via Campesina is among the 88 civil society… Read more →
Joint Declaration: Europe’s family farmers call for a rejection of the EU-Mercosur Agreement
Brussels: September 18, 2020 Joint press release on the informal EU Trade Council, 20-21 September… Read more →
India: Here’s Why Farmers Are Protesting the 3 New Agriculture Ordinances
On 10 September, Haryana’s Kurukshetra saw a massive farmers’ protest against the three new agriculture… Read more →
Land, agroecology & peasant identity: The experience of young people in Nicaragua
The IALAs (Latin American Institute of Agroecology) are an initiative of global peasant movement La… Read more →
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16 October: International Day of Action for Peoples’ Food Sovereignty and against Transnational corporations
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